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Some are also abundant in nutrients and powerful plant compounds, such as antioxidants. This article discusses the most nutritious types of rice and how to maximize the health benefits of ...

Whole-foods and plant-based diets prioritize plant foods and minimize processed foods and animal products. These diets are associated with several health benefits, such as reduced risk of diabetes ...

When it comes to caring for your plants there are some tools that are essential for saving you both time and effort. A plant mister is one of these. The simple sprayer can help you regulate the ...

Edited by Jiayang Li, Institute of Genetics and Developmental Biology Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China; received June 4, 2024; accepted January 24, 2025 ...

Plants face numerous challenges in novel and harsh environments, including altered precipitation regimes, salinity, extreme temperatures, increased atmospheric CO 2, nutrient deficiency, heavy metals, ...

Other Tips for Choosing Healthy Rice Remember to pair rice with other nutritious foods, such as fruits and vegetables, lean proteins, nuts, and healthy plant-based fats, to create balanced meals. Keep ...